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12 Dec 2021, 2:44 pm
Please read Philippe Sands’s excellent piece on this issue and don’t fall into this trap. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 12:22 pm
Books, movies, podcasts, music, and game suggestions from your favorite law faculty. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 1:14 am
The fourth in our series "Most Interesting 2020": Philippe Sands, The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2020)Philippe Sands’ The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive is a book by an international lawyer that is not exactly about international law. [read post]
15 Nov 2020, 9:41 am
Professor Philippe Sands, British-French human rights lawyer, Professor of Law at University College London and author of seventeen books on international law, will deliver the inaugural lecture, where he will will discuss the origins of international criminal law in light of the 75th anniversary of the opening of the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg and address contemporary developments of international criminal law. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 8:29 am
Among the prominent publications belonging to this genre one can mention Philippe Sands’ East West Street, focusing on the life and work of Raphael Lemkin and Hersch Lauterpacht (2017), Gilad Ben-Nun’s book on the Fourth Geneva Convention which highlights the contribution of Georg Cohn, Georges Cahen-Salvador and Nissim Mevorah (2020), James Leoffler and Moria Paz’s edited volume on the Law of Strangers (2019), James Loeffler’s Rooted Cosmopolitans: Jews and… [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 3:12 am
Putting your head in the sand (in German Vogel-Strauß-Politik) and ignoring these pretty clear statements is a solution that may very well end in disaster once more. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 7:52 am
Several commentators have explained the flaws inherent to the application of a provision requiring a fundamental change of circumstances that cannot be foreseen (see the excellent blog by Marko Milanovik here, including comments by Alessandra Asteriti & Aoife O’Donogue), and for which an extraordinarily high threshold was established by the International Court of Justice in the Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project case (commentary by Philippe Sands who… [read post]
2 Sep 2018, 9:30 pm
SchwietzkeBOOK REVIEW Philippe Sands, Східно-західна вулция. Повернення до Львова 671 [East West Street: Return to Lviv] (2017) by T. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 1:58 pm
Mark Lattimer (Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights) & Philippe Sands (Univ. [read post]
1 Apr 2018, 9:04 pm
Philippe Sands, Judicialization and its Challenges [read post]
3 Mar 2018, 3:48 pm
The leading textbook in an area of growing importance and complexity, Principles of International Environmental Law is an essential guide for students and practitioners of international environmental law Contains a new chapter on climate change addressing the significant developments in the field, including the Paris Climate Agreement Presents critical commentary on some of the world's most pressing and growing problems including climate change, biodiversity and regulating pollution and waste… [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 11:35 pm
Contents include: Eirik Bjorge & Cameron Miles, Introduction William S Dodge, The Charming Betsy and The Paquete Habana (1804 and 1900) Michael Waibel, Mavrommatis Palestine Concessions (Greece v Great Britain) (1924–27) Chester Brown, Factory at Chorzów (Germany v Poland) (1927–28) Douglas Guilfoyle, SS Lotus (France v Turkey) (1927) Eirik Bjorge, Island of Palmas (Netherlands v United States of America) (1928) Rolf Einar Fife, Legal Status of Eastern Greenland… [read post]
11 Dec 2017, 4:59 am
Providing jacket-cover testimonials were Steven Kay QC, Philippe Sands QC, Professor and former Ambassador David Scheffer, and Judge Christine Van den Wyngaert. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 9:11 pm
Sarah Nouwen (Univ. of Cambridge - Law) has posted The Story of His Life: Philippe Sands' 'East West Street' (British Yearbook of International Law, forthcoming). [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 9:11 pm
Ratner, reviewing Compliant Rebels: Rebel Groups and International Law in World Politics, by Hyeran Jo Tom Farer, reviewing Sovereignty: The Origin and Future of a Political and Legal Concept, by Dieter Grimm David Scheffer, reviewing East West Street: On the Origins of “Genocide” and “Crimes Against Humanity”, by Philippe Sands William R. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 12:28 pm
At one point the outstanding human rights barrister and now best-selling author Philippe Sands appears to have had his arm twisted to resign from the tribunal. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 9:51 am
Contents include:David Dyzenhaus, Dugardian legal theory Christof Heyns, & Thomas Probert, Casting fresh light on the supreme right: the African commission's general comment no. 3 on the right to lifeArnold Pronto, Human rights in the work of the international law commission Dire Tladi, Pursuing a brave new world for the oceans: the place of common heritage in a proposed law of the sea treaty Philippe Sands, Climate change and the rule of law: adjudicating the future in… [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 9:00 pm
The spring lineup also includes: John McArthur, senior fellow at the Brookings Institute and former deputy director of the United Nations Millennium Project; Chai Feldblum, commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Philippe Sands, professor of law and director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College London; William Birdthistle, professor of law, IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law; and Matthew Desmond, John L. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 11:47 am
In the same publication, Diane Ravitch’s assessment of two books about school choice covers the recent history of the movement for choice and voucher programs.The Guardian features a list of “notable history books of 2016,” which includes Jon Wilson’s India Conquered: Britain’s Raj and the Chaos of Empire and Philippe Sands’ East West Street: On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity .In the Wall St. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 10:07 am
Contents include: Philippe Couvreur, La Ville libre de Dantzig devant la Cour permanente de Justice intemationaleToni Deskoski, Macedonian-Greek Relations and the ICJ Judgment of 5 December 2011 Hazel Fox, When Can Property of a State be Attached to Enforce a Foreign Judgment Given against It in Another Country? [read post]
